Way before Waymo, there was Dexter

Nearly 20 years ago, the Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, sponsored a contest that appealed to robotics-savvy students and professors.

Life changers, award winners

It’s a privilege unique to biomedical engineers that the people they strive to help often become a friend and an inspiration. That was the case many times for P. Hunter Peckham, MS ’68, PhD ’72, who developed implants that activate paralyzed muscles.

Looking back: Case’s Renaissance man 

The magazine of the Case Alumni Association at the Case School of Engineering CAA SITE Looking Back Case’s Renaissance man Looking dapper in a suit and tie, Joe Prahl, PhD, turns from a busy white board to call on a student in a class exploring fluid dynamics, his specialty. Prahl, who taught at Case for […]

Lifting as he soared

As a warrior, educator, and engineer, Leonard Uitenham tended
to boost everyone around him. It all began at Case.

The ghost hunter of physics

The magazine of the Case Alumni Association at the Case School of Engineering CAA SITE Looking Back The ghost hunter of physics Frederick Reines in 1962 with his neutrino detector at Case Institute of Technology. Frederick Reines stands beside a stack of tubes he was assembling into a device to detect the neutrino, an elusive […]

‘Welcome Aboard’

A wave of new faculty will
strengthen key areas of CWRU and the Case School of Engineering

Adventures in Tech

An internet pioneer reflects on Case, cyber crime, and partnering with a shark